6 assisted living communities in Ellendale, MN

• Friendly Staff

  Whispering Oak Place

  4.2 from 17 reviews

  $4,300 to $5,000 per month

  Whispering Oak Place offers spacious, clean accommodations and engaging activities, but potential residents should consider the variability in staffing quality and meal preparation when seeking assisted living care.

• Cleanliness

  Good Samaritan Society - Albert Lea

  4.3 from 14 reviews

   

  The Good Samaritan Society in Albert Lea is a well-regarded senior living community known for its attractive environment, friendly and dedicated staff, diverse apartment options, and commitment to cleanliness and resident satisfaction.

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  Heather Haus Apartment

  4.6 from 5 reviews

   

  Heather Haus Apartment in Blooming Prairie, MN offers a supportive assisted living community with essential amenities and compassionate care; however, residents must travel off-site for spiritual services and activities.

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  The Beacon At New Richland

  5.0 from 1 review

   

  This highly recommended assisted living facility offers exceptional care in a prime location, with compassionate staff, engaging activities, and nutritious meals that foster a warm and supportive atmosphere for residents.

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  Heather Haus

  4.6 from 5 reviews

   

  Heather Haus in Blooming Prairie, MN offers a supportive environment for seniors with various amenities and care services, but may lack extensive recreational options and personalized care plans.

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  Good Sam Hidden Creek

   

   

  Good Sam Hidden Creek in Albert Lea, MN offers a range of amenities and care services for seniors, including assistance with daily activities, 24-hour supervision, and convenient access to nearby necessities, but may lack extensive recreational options outside scheduled activities.

Considerations for seniors living in Ellendale, MN

• Affordable cost of living: Ellendale has a lower cost of living compared to other areas in Minnesota, which can help seniors stretch their budgets.
• Access to healthcare: The city is located near Owatonna Hospital and Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert Lea and Austin, providing easy access to medical care.
• Rural environment: For those who prefer a quieter lifestyle, living in Ellendale offers a peaceful and rural setting with open spaces and clean air.
• Community involvement: Seniors can participate in community events such as town festivals, parades, and farmers' markets.
• Outdoor recreational activities: Ellendale offers several parks for leisurely walks or picnics including Lake Kohlmier Park which has a beach area for swimming and fishing; there is also hunting during the appropriate seasons.
• Transportation facilities: There are numerous taxi services that offer transportation both locally and from the city towards airports or bus stations for seniors that may need this service.
• Social opportunities: Seniors can engage with many social programs like senior centers that organize various activities including exercises classes or trips around the area, allowing them to meet new people.

Cost of assisted living in Ellendale, MN